Property Litigation Senior Associate

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international law firm in Manchester is seeking a Property Litigation Senior Associate. The role involves advising on complex property disputes and offers clear career progression, competitive salary, and a collaborative work environment. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of PQE and experience in lease enfranchisement.

Benefits

Flexible working

Private healthcare

Pension

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in property litigation.
• Experienced in lease enfranchisement and RTM claims.
• Familiar with statutory property claims.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on lease extension and enfranchisement.
• Manage strict timelines for statutory claims.
• Provide strategic advice on property rights.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Strategic Advice

Education

Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

• Work on high-profile lease enfranchisement and property disputes.
• Join a leading international law firm with strong career growth.

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious international law firm with a strong reputation for handling complex property litigation. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to employee development, they offer a supportive environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated. They pride themselves on delivering top-tier legal advice to clients across various sectors, with a particular focus on real estate and property disputes.

Job Description

The Property Litigation Senior Associate will:

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  Advise clients on lease extension, collective enfranchisement, and RTM claims.
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  Guide landlords and leaseholders on statutory claims, rights of first refusal, and regeneration schemes.
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  Manage the strict timelines involved in statutory claims to ensure clients' interests are protected.
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  Work with a range of clients, from individual leaseholders to large property developers.
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  Provide strategic advice on property rights and asset value protection.

The Successful Applicant

The Property Litigation Senior Associate should be:

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  A solicitor or equivalent with 5 + years PQE in property litigation.
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  Experienced in lease enfranchisement, collective enfranchisement, and RTM claims.
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  Familiar with statutory property claims, rights of first refusal, and regeneration laws.
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  Strong communicator, capable of managing a varied caseload with attention to detail.
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  Able to provide clear, strategic advice to both landlords and leaseholders.

What's on Offer

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  Competitive salary
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  Opportunity to work on high-value and complex property litigation cases.
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  Clear career progression with ample professional development.
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  Access to a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
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  Excellent benefits package including flexible working, private healthcare, and pension.

If you're an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor, apply now or contact Jennifer Lees for more information.